On Monday night, people saw a meteor streak across the sky over Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to NASA Space Alerts on X. It was the second meteor sighting on Monday alone ...

NASA is closely monitoring a bus-sized asteroid, “2025 XF1,” which is rapidly approaching Earth this week. With speeds of nearly 8,000 miles per hour, the space agency’s observations are critical for ...

NASA updates meteor over NYC track saying it originated over the city then moved west over NJ The American Meteor Society received a number of reports of people seeing a fireball in the sky around ...

JWST imaged 2024 YR4 in late March, making it the smallest object the telescope had imaged to date. The data its instruments collected indicate that based on the amount of heat it gives off, 2024 YR4 ...

Infrared detection boost: The NEO Surveyor will use heat signatures to spot asteroids and comets from the Sun-Earth L1 point, avoiding the limitations of ground-based telescopes. Bennu’s far-off ...

WASHINGTON — An asteroid the size of a bus made a relatively close flyby of Earth late Thursday night, according to NASA’s asteroid tracking program. The space rock, known as 2026 EG1, is estimated to ...